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states. in new york trading just the threat of the storms has boosted gasoline and heating oil prices. >>> the presidential election comes on the heels of halloween of course. every four years. here's a statistic you haven't heard. political mask sales at spirit halloween stores nationwide have predicted the winner of the last four presidential cycles and that's actually since the company started keeping tabs. nationwide the obama mask is leading romney right now 60-40%, but the latest rasmussen poll shows the president trailing romney by 4% while a poll in "new york times" shows the opposite. the polls are unpredictable. we get the real results on election day. right now we're bringing in the real honest henry from comcast sports net. henry, how are you today? >> did you say honest? >> die. >> did you say honest. i need to you talk to my wife for me. tell her i'm honest. i would be out of the dog house. she thinks i'm a big liar. coming up in sports, two more victories and we can call the g-
states. in new york trading just the threat of the storms has boosted gasoline and heating oil prices. >>> the presidential election comes on the heels of halloween of course. every four years. here's a statistic you haven't heard. political mask sales at spirit halloween stores nationwide have predicted the winner of the last four presidential cycles and that's actually since the company started keeping tabs. nationwide the obama mask is leading romney right now 60-40%, but the latest...
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its votes for the next president of the united states, governor milt romney. >> romney and ann are in -- earlier today ann romney took a look at where she'll give her much anticipated speech tonight. she'll say, she and mitt, have a real, not a storybook marriage and say, as his wife, she knows mitt will not fail. rnc delegates, anxious to get going after day one got cancelled. >> reporter: how do you hope ann romney helps elect mitt romney in november? >> i think ann romney is probably the greatest spokesperson that mitt romney could have. >> reporter: in his speech tonight, rising gop superstar, new jersey governor chris christ christie -- knows how to work across the aisle and get things done, but also stand for his principals. >> i think what it will do is make people stop and evaluate where we are and the direction we're going. >> this convention will come to order. >> republicans have competition for the nation's attention. the storm in the gulf, president obama already involved in the government response. but mitt romney and paul ryan are officially nominated. blunt talking chr
its votes for the next president of the united states, governor milt romney. >> romney and ann are in -- earlier today ann romney took a look at where she'll give her much anticipated speech tonight. she'll say, she and mitt, have a real, not a storybook marriage and say, as his wife, she knows mitt will not fail. rnc delegates, anxious to get going after day one got cancelled. >> reporter: how do you hope ann romney helps elect mitt romney in november? >> i think ann romney...
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it will reduce his taxes in the united states. it's outraged futures including mark cuban. he says he's frustrated he would try to skip out of taxes. facebook is valued at $100 billion. the l.a. times says his stake is 4%. we'll be right back with starts after the break. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, ameiver beragg.come e delivering. and fewer calories, >>> welcome back to nbc bay area. you know, the giants could use antivenom. it's been a long time since they rattled the diamondbacks. let's go out for some action. division rivals meet for game two of the three-game series. top of the first, runner on for brandon. ground ball to second. this is good enough to bring in blanco. 1-0 giants early on
it will reduce his taxes in the united states. it's outraged futures including mark cuban. he says he's frustrated he would try to skip out of taxes. facebook is valued at $100 billion. the l.a. times says his stake is 4%. we'll be right back with starts after the break. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie...
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. >> i believe a president of the united states has an obligation to be concerned about 100% of the american people. >> we will continue to update the results throughout the newscast tonight at 11:00. the candidates will face voting again in the minnesota and colorado caucuses. in syria, the violence continues. activists say 200 people were killed last night. opposition groups said women and children were among those killed in the mortar shelling and the syrian government denied being involved. we have a report from egypt's capital. >> it is being described as a massacre. the deadliest day in the up rising against the rule of the president. activists say this amateur footage that has not been independently verified shows the borage of mortar shells falling on the homes. syrian groups are saying hundreds were killed and 1300 injured in the overnight attack. that number is expected to rise. it was not clear what triggered the sudden escalation in violence, but he had seen some of the most intense fighting between the forces and military defectors. on saturday the syrian army carried out attack
. >> i believe a president of the united states has an obligation to be concerned about 100% of the american people. >> we will continue to update the results throughout the newscast tonight at 11:00. the candidates will face voting again in the minnesota and colorado caucuses. in syria, the violence continues. activists say 200 people were killed last night. opposition groups said women and children were among those killed in the mortar shelling and the syrian government denied...
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all of this unfolding in the population base of the united states. we're just one week until the presidential election. there is a political edge to this storm. >> what kind of impact could sandy have on the election? for that, we bring in larry. a lot of pundits saying this favors president obama, because it puts him in a light where he gets to act in charge and presidential. >> who would have thought weather and politics coming together? but you might not think of a hurricane as a political force, but sandy will be anything but neutral with respect to the election. what we don't know is which side sandy will help or hurt the most. >> we talked about the upside. what's the downside here for president obama and the democrats? >> the democrats are known for having a ferocious ground game. by that we mean they know how to get voters out to the polls. typically, democrats win the election ahead of election day, while republicans gain the most votes on election day. but the not so secret advantage, if you will, depends on democrats having enough time to
all of this unfolding in the population base of the united states. we're just one week until the presidential election. there is a political edge to this storm. >> what kind of impact could sandy have on the election? for that, we bring in larry. a lot of pundits saying this favors president obama, because it puts him in a light where he gets to act in charge and presidential. >> who would have thought weather and politics coming together? but you might not think of a hurricane as a...
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. >> reporter: catholic charities is only one of 20 agencies in the entire united states allowed to take refugee minors and yet for every one child they helped they had to take nine others. the youngest just a year old. catholic charities found foster parents to keep them all together. their foster mother barely older than the 21-year-old sister who kept them together on the streets of uganda. >> initially i was thinking that's crazy. there are so many, we don't make a lot of money. >> reporter: a donor bought a home for them to rent under market value as long as they need it, something 13-year-old feels so grateful for. >> be happy because we are together. like a family. >> reporter: the children are among the 65 lucky ones who found new homes through catholic charities which hopes more families will open hearts and homes to children in need of a new life. kris sanchez, nbc bay area news. >> now that's a sweet smile, yes, it is. let's check in with jeff again one more time. a little cooler in the next coming days. >> it's bigger changes here. a bit humid outside today. you didn't need a
. >> reporter: catholic charities is only one of 20 agencies in the entire united states allowed to take refugee minors and yet for every one child they helped they had to take nine others. the youngest just a year old. catholic charities found foster parents to keep them all together. their foster mother barely older than the 21-year-old sister who kept them together on the streets of uganda. >> initially i was thinking that's crazy. there are so many, we don't make a lot of money....
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this is where it all started, thousands gathering to protest outside the united states embassy. once again, this is in cairo. earlier there, there was a peaceful glepeace ful demonstration. let's bring in stephanie trong who joins us with more. >> reporter: one expert says it doesn't matter what sets off these attacks, be it a koran burning or a controversial video, that there is so much hostility towards the u.s. in the middle east that anything can spark the violence. the other expert saying it's the reaction from the leaders in egypt that's truly troubling. >> terrorist groups operating in a country where there's no control. islamists who might use libya as a base for terrorist operations. >> reporter: allen winer says it refeels libya as a failed state. he says an even bigger worry is what was said outside of benghazi, the egyptian government's demands. >> by calling on the united states to condemn americans who have engaged in hateful speech towards muslims and it reflects widespread unrest and skepticism and hostility towards the united states. >> reporter: senior fellow t
this is where it all started, thousands gathering to protest outside the united states embassy. once again, this is in cairo. earlier there, there was a peaceful glepeace ful demonstration. let's bring in stephanie trong who joins us with more. >> reporter: one expert says it doesn't matter what sets off these attacks, be it a koran burning or a controversial video, that there is so much hostility towards the u.s. in the middle east that anything can spark the violence. the other expert...
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are we going to send to china or spend our tax money here in the united states? we're going to spend the united states with american workers and american jobs. >> but recently announced bombardier is the top scorer in the bid to build the cars but the can aid kwan-based company still has hurdles to clear. >>> butt out. joining more than 100 u.s. cities in extending smoking bans to outdoor dining areas and other places people gather. the city council's vote was unanimous. the law already banned smoking within 25 feet of libraries and in parks and sporting arenas. today's vote extends the smoking ban to bars and restaurants, common areas of apartments and areas where people stand in line and gather outside such as the movie theater and a light rail station. it forbids smoking inside an apartment which is part of a multiunit building. the new law takes effect on may 25th. >>> april showers may bring may flowers but they can bring on allergy season in full force. nbc bay area's marianne favro joins muss san jose with how this unusual weather pattern we're experiencin
are we going to send to china or spend our tax money here in the united states? we're going to spend the united states with american workers and american jobs. >> but recently announced bombardier is the top scorer in the bid to build the cars but the can aid kwan-based company still has hurdles to clear. >>> butt out. joining more than 100 u.s. cities in extending smoking bans to outdoor dining areas and other places people gather. the city council's vote was unanimous. the law...
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states and canada, both of those. half of india's antiquated power grid is coal generated and a state monopoly on coal is leading to shortages. >> i know a lot of people are using their air conditioners in the east bay. it's hot out there. >> a lot of the meters are spinning around quite a bit in that east bay where we did have some mid to upper 90s for today. it was a stark contrast for tonight. 70s by the bay, with a high of 74 in oakland, 78 in fremont, and 70 miles inland, 95 in concord, 95 in willamette value. all depending on how of course the wind moved today and we did also have some marine layer up against the immediate coastline that provided a little bit of a cooling wind throughout san francisco all the way down to half moon bay. it is cooler this hour, it's been dropping off since about 4:00 p.m. it's going to be a mild might back into livermore, walnut creek. we think it's going to be real comfortable for you who have some dinner plans. let's take you to that live sky camera network. if you want to go to
states and canada, both of those. half of india's antiquated power grid is coal generated and a state monopoly on coal is leading to shortages. >> i know a lot of people are using their air conditioners in the east bay. it's hot out there. >> a lot of the meters are spinning around quite a bit in that east bay where we did have some mid to upper 90s for today. it was a stark contrast for tonight. 70s by the bay, with a high of 74 in oakland, 78 in fremont, and 70 miles inland, 95 in...
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. >> we provide 90% of the services to 90% of the call centers in the united states. >> reporter: now they have started to take calls from at t-mobile phones. >> it's all about mobile today t world has become mobile. we're no longer connected to business phones, the english speak paramedic can get vietnamese assistance on the phone real quick like and it could save a life. >> you can immediately get one of our interpreters on the line to deal with any situation, whether it's a national catastrophe like katrina, or something as simple as a car accident. >> reporter: language line interprets 20 million cars every year, they expect that number to skyrocket with the new on demand interpretation service. >> easy effective communications between those who speak english and those who don't. >> reporter: language line says the service is crucial in a country where one in five people speaks a foreign language. >> in monterrey, nbc bay area news. >> so far the service only works with at&t and costs police departments and other agencies about $10 a month per line. the phone interpretation is cru
. >> we provide 90% of the services to 90% of the call centers in the united states. >> reporter: now they have started to take calls from at t-mobile phones. >> it's all about mobile today t world has become mobile. we're no longer connected to business phones, the english speak paramedic can get vietnamese assistance on the phone real quick like and it could save a life. >> you can immediately get one of our interpreters on the line to deal with any situation, whether...
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. >> you represent united states, it's like a compromise with a lot of people behind you. in our cases, with all the immigrants who came to this country and has opportunity to say thanks. >> reporter: thanks from a family who escaped communism. and now prepares to battle for the stars and stripes. yim used the word compromise there in that last sound bite. he thought he was saying compromiso, which is spanish for obligation. you'll see the telecast on nbc tonight. it's quite emotional. every landing that leyva hits, he wears his emotions on his sleeve, his father does. >> nbc is your station for everything olympics. you can get a viewing guide for what to look for during these trial trials between now and july 2nd on our website. and you can see more of these swimming trials tonight at 8:00 on nbc bay area. >>> walnut craig police are looking for a man who they say exposed himself to a young girl. this is a sketch of what they believe he looks like. it happened along iron horse trail in walnut creek. police say the man followed the girl until she reached the parking lot of
. >> you represent united states, it's like a compromise with a lot of people behind you. in our cases, with all the immigrants who came to this country and has opportunity to say thanks. >> reporter: thanks from a family who escaped communism. and now prepares to battle for the stars and stripes. yim used the word compromise there in that last sound bite. he thought he was saying compromiso, which is spanish for obligation. you'll see the telecast on nbc tonight. it's quite...
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states illegally as children and are approved for two-year work permits and protection from deportation. >>> still ahead, here to the surprise guest overshadow the main event? >> i'm not getting shut out, it's my turn. >> it's the speech that may have stolen the show at the republican convention. clint eastwood talking to an imaginary president obama. what viewers missed instead. >>> coming up, one-on-one with a firefighter that helped save his buddy's life. >>> and one little art project is catching a lot of people's eye on the golden gate bridge. have you heard of the new dialing procedure for the 408 and 669 area codes? no, what is it? starting october 20, 2012, if you have a 408 or 669 number, you'll need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number for all calls. o.k., but what if i have an 408 number and i'm calling a 408 number? you'll still need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number. so when in doubt, dial it out! >>> a san jose firefighter remains in a medically induced coma tonight. firefighter frank ryan suffered a heart attack while battling a fire at san
states illegally as children and are approved for two-year work permits and protection from deportation. >>> still ahead, here to the surprise guest overshadow the main event? >> i'm not getting shut out, it's my turn. >> it's the speech that may have stolen the show at the republican convention. clint eastwood talking to an imaginary president obama. what viewers missed instead. >>> coming up, one-on-one with a firefighter that helped save his buddy's life....
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. >> i'm suspending my campaign and endorsing newt gingrich for president of the united states. i believe newt is a conservative visionary who can transform our country. >> ten points behind mitt romney in today's nbc news poll. ron paul at 16. rick santorum at 14. in polling since monday's debate. gingrich trails romney by five. >> the only effective conservative vote on saturday is for newt gingrich. >> romney praised perry. >> terrific guy, terrific conservative. great governor, great in the race. >> he slammed gingrich. >> the speaker was talking about all the jobs he helped create in the reagan years. he had been in congress two years when reagan came to office. >> reporter: romney got more bad news from iowa, where he claimed his first 2012 win. a new count would second santorum ahead. and there's more potentially damaging news about romney. aids deny romney used the secretive banks there to dodge u.s. taxes. gingrich got news in this religious state. a reminder of his three marriages and infidelity -- >> he was asking to have an open marriage and i refused. no, no, that i
. >> i'm suspending my campaign and endorsing newt gingrich for president of the united states. i believe newt is a conservative visionary who can transform our country. >> ten points behind mitt romney in today's nbc news poll. ron paul at 16. rick santorum at 14. in polling since monday's debate. gingrich trails romney by five. >> the only effective conservative vote on saturday is for newt gingrich. >> romney praised perry. >> terrific guy, terrific...
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the united states and israel boycotted the speech from mahmoud ahmadinejad. he said iran is not afraid of strikes against his country's nuclear facilities, they can neutralize such attacks, he accused israel and the west of nuclear intimidation. >> translator: continued threats by the uncivilized zionist to resort on military action against our great nation is a clear example of this bitter reality. >> david cameron said pressure to stop iran's program should come from the united nations. benjamin netanyahu will address the united nations tomorrow. >> decision 2012. as the theory goes you can't get to the oval office without ohio. today it appears mitt romney is losing ground in ohio, the latest polls are not encouraging for romney. here is steve handelsman. >> reporter: he's wrapping up his bus tour of ohio a blue collar state that must win for mitt romney. >> there is dignity and honor and meaning in good hard work. >> reporter: despite romney's work here, many visits, ohio may be moving out of reach. even with the help today of ohio native jack nicklaus wh
the united states and israel boycotted the speech from mahmoud ahmadinejad. he said iran is not afraid of strikes against his country's nuclear facilities, they can neutralize such attacks, he accused israel and the west of nuclear intimidation. >> translator: continued threats by the uncivilized zionist to resort on military action against our great nation is a clear example of this bitter reality. >> david cameron said pressure to stop iran's program should come from the united...
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. >> we believe in manufacturing in the united states. >> reporter: that's jeff beaver, co-founder of a company called zazel, based in silicon valley, they do their manufacturing here, they're also growing, hiring and partnering with a company called rick shaw, which makes these bags, you guessed it, in the bay area. >> a local production is a competitive advantage, when consumers want something that's topical or recent, mass production takes months to actually produce in large volume and obviously it's really impossible to predict zee manned six or nine months ahead of time. >> while zazzel is not alone, solaria makes its solar panels here, chip companies like advanced micro devices no longer manufacture here, instead relying on innovation for growth. >> i actually think the growth won't be in the manufacturing side of it here in the valley or in the country, it's actually, i think going to be in the design and engineer side of it. >> reporter: what about apple, recently called out for its reliance on overseas production. >> the reality is that most manufacturing has shifted to asia,
. >> we believe in manufacturing in the united states. >> reporter: that's jeff beaver, co-founder of a company called zazel, based in silicon valley, they do their manufacturing here, they're also growing, hiring and partnering with a company called rick shaw, which makes these bags, you guessed it, in the bay area. >> a local production is a competitive advantage, when consumers want something that's topical or recent, mass production takes months to actually produce in...
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. >> i just think the american people had expected that the president of the united states would be able to describe what he's going to do in the next four years but he can't. >> you heard of the square deal. mitt romney's trying to sell you a sketchy deal. we're not buying it. >> plenty of verbal jabs. the third and final debate will be next monday evening in florida, another key battleground state. >> there are 20 days to go in the run for the white house. the focus is on which candidate has momentum headed into the final stretch. i want to bring in larry gerston. the cnn poll, the president won the debate but lost some on questions about health care and the economy. what does that say about president obama's chances of stopping that momentum that is building for romney? >> i think it's a couple of things. one, the president has enjoyed the edge in likability. all along and i think he continued that edge last night. whatever the fra discuss between the two of them romney seems more the bully if you will than obama. they both were in each other's face but romney more so. that's likabili
. >> i just think the american people had expected that the president of the united states would be able to describe what he's going to do in the next four years but he can't. >> you heard of the square deal. mitt romney's trying to sell you a sketchy deal. we're not buying it. >> plenty of verbal jabs. the third and final debate will be next monday evening in florida, another key battleground state. >> there are 20 days to go in the run for the white house. the focus is...
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the transit agency says the final product will be assembled in the united states and b.a.r.t. will comply with guidelines using federal funds to have 60% u.s.-made materials. the office is concerned that all three bidders are foreign and too much will be spent to keep tabs on the project. b.a.r.t. should have worked harder to keep the moneying spent right here in the bay area. >> speaking up pays off. that's what a neighborhood group in san francisco is finding out tonight. the group is holding a community meeting for a now defunct proposal to place thousands of new parking meters on the eastern side of the city. the transportation agency wanted to put 5,000 meters in. the plan was supposed to be considered at a meeting next week but the discussion has been put off because of the strong opposition to those meters. transit leaders say they want to refine the proposal, gather more information and allow for more public outreach before they move forward. >> a planned commuter train is on track after a campaign to derail the project failed to gather enough signatures. the repeal ca
the transit agency says the final product will be assembled in the united states and b.a.r.t. will comply with guidelines using federal funds to have 60% u.s.-made materials. the office is concerned that all three bidders are foreign and too much will be spent to keep tabs on the project. b.a.r.t. should have worked harder to keep the moneying spent right here in the bay area. >> speaking up pays off. that's what a neighborhood group in san francisco is finding out tonight. the group is...
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doctors here in the united states are encouraged but they say the more testing is needed to evaluate the milk. there's also an issue of whether consumers will buy a genetically altered product. calves born with the manipulated genes have no tails. >>> reading doctor's notes could be good medicine. patients that read their medical files felt empowered in their own health care. patients gained a better understanding of the medical issues they faced. nearly 14,000 people took part in the study. it is expected to be released tomorrow. >>> this is one of the few days of the year i wish i had air conditioning in my house. >> i have ac in mine but it's broke. >> we're in the same boat. >> everyone is staying at my house then? >> many of us know it as you stepped outside today. san mateo bridge, a lot of sun as it sets tonight. we'll let you know about a hot tuesday and dramatic changes in the seven day. >> something many fans in baseball experts thought couldn't happen in spring training. tonight the a's could clinch their first trip to the postseason since 2006. we'll have a preview from t
doctors here in the united states are encouraged but they say the more testing is needed to evaluate the milk. there's also an issue of whether consumers will buy a genetically altered product. calves born with the manipulated genes have no tails. >>> reading doctor's notes could be good medicine. patients that read their medical files felt empowered in their own health care. patients gained a better understanding of the medical issues they faced. nearly 14,000 people took part in the...
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states and the bodies are members of the taliban. nbc's chief pentagon correspondent said if the marines can be identified they will face criminal charges. >>> the race shifts to south carolina, the next primary now just ten days away about. >> janelle joins us with our national headlines. >> the republican primary fight has moved to the more social conservative south where republicans have been slower to embrace mitt romney. he won the new hampshire primary last night with 39% of the votes. ron paul finished second and jon huntsman finished third. the candidates are hoping to shift the race in their direction. newt gingrich called romney too far to the left and rick perry calls him a ruthless capitalist. >> we need to have more venture capitalism going on in america, and less vulchar capitalism. >> i think he will grow weaker and weaker very fast. >> i have a good start, an uphill climb in stk sk ahead of me. >> i think we sent out a pretty positive message last night in new hampshire. >> i think we're in the hunt. >> we can win thi
states and the bodies are members of the taliban. nbc's chief pentagon correspondent said if the marines can be identified they will face criminal charges. >>> the race shifts to south carolina, the next primary now just ten days away about. >> janelle joins us with our national headlines. >> the republican primary fight has moved to the more social conservative south where republicans have been slower to embrace mitt romney. he won the new hampshire primary last night with...
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. >> it's manufactured in mexico, specifically in the -- it would be smuggled into the united states and ultimately find its way to san jose where it would be packaged and districted naiz nation wise. >> what they do is they find a family to manage the business. and usually it is a family that have ties back to the cartel region. in this particular case, this family, of the serven people wh were arrested, six of them were family members, a father and a mother, three of their kids, a son-in-law were operating a narcotics distribution in san jose. >> investigators confiscated the biggest bust of meth in history. this is video post bid the gilroy dispatch on youtube of a 2009 bust in which investigators uncovered 400 pounds of pure meth worth more than $150 million in a gilroy home. the hallmarks of a cartel are there. >> these seizures are epic, they're historical, and they're larger than any seizures we see anywhere in the bay area let alone in northern california. >> now the fight against the mexican drug cartels here in san jose, may not be as visual as the piles of drugs and the pi
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virtually all of the olive oil in the united states comes from california. >>> well, hallelujah, there is snow in the sierra and lots of excitement, but the crowds aren't showing up yet. the skies are clear and so are the roads. >> this afternoon workers at donner ski ranch loudly proclaim this ski hill is finally open for business. >> it feels great to be open. boy, it's a relief. >> reporter: and across the way at sugar bowl, that resort said the return of snow has created a big-time spike in business. >> last thursday and friday compared to this thursday and friday, we're up 80%. >> reporter: one hotel we checked with even said it's 100% booked for the first time this year, which made what this family encountered so odd. >> based on what you've seen so far, how is it shaping up crowdwise? >> oh, nobody. >> reporter: they drove up to play in snow around noon and they found interstate 80 traffic to be light and the common snow player is empty. even the gas station said business is not what they expected. >> i'm shocked there was absolutely nobody here. >> reporter: so are the crowds c
virtually all of the olive oil in the united states comes from california. >>> well, hallelujah, there is snow in the sierra and lots of excitement, but the crowds aren't showing up yet. the skies are clear and so are the roads. >> this afternoon workers at donner ski ranch loudly proclaim this ski hill is finally open for business. >> it feels great to be open. boy, it's a relief. >> reporter: and across the way at sugar bowl, that resort said the return of snow has...
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iowa is a whole lot different from the united states. in fact, even more so, from california. you see this in the racial/ethnic breakdown. tells you've the kind of voters who come out here are going to be much different than the voters we see in iowa. iowa is really isolated in that sense. no question about it. >> democrat, republican, wherever you stand in the middle. left. right. so many times. iowa, florida. south carolina. where does california come in with the primary. this year a little different. we have say? >> june 5. you would say my goodness. what snow at the end. guess what? we may be in for a pleasant surprise this year for two reasons. first, the republican contest before april 1. most of them by the way. must award delegates proportionately. rather than the winner take all system, republicans, have used in the past. that makes it harder for any one candidate to scoop up big chunks of delegates. second, republicans, democrats for that matter, have stretched out the process this year. you know we talk about souper tuesday. in 2008. 31 states participate. that's wh
iowa is a whole lot different from the united states. in fact, even more so, from california. you see this in the racial/ethnic breakdown. tells you've the kind of voters who come out here are going to be much different than the voters we see in iowa. iowa is really isolated in that sense. no question about it. >> democrat, republican, wherever you stand in the middle. left. right. so many times. iowa, florida. south carolina. where does california come in with the primary. this year a...
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. >> the united states takes this as seriously as if it was our own citizens and our own children who were murdered. we're heart broken over the loss of innocent life. >> the u.s. soldier had reportedly been having marital problems and recently received a bad letter from his wife. >>> the presidential hopefuls are hoping primaries in three states today will set them ahead of the pack. >> our political analyst is crunching the numbers in our newsroom and has a look at how tonight's results will affect us in california. but first brian mohr joins us with the very latest from washington, d.c. brian? >> reporter: nbc news is calling both alabama and mississippi three-way races too close to call at this point. it's going to be a nail biter and could be a long night for those watching the votes. mitt romney is really hoping to pull off a win in one or both of these states tonight and so are the others quite frankly. romney really has a lot to prove here. he is the northeast governor who hopes to make a big splash in dixie. rick santorum has to show that he is the conservative choice. as far
. >> the united states takes this as seriously as if it was our own citizens and our own children who were murdered. we're heart broken over the loss of innocent life. >> the u.s. soldier had reportedly been having marital problems and recently received a bad letter from his wife. >>> the presidential hopefuls are hoping primaries in three states today will set them ahead of the pack. >> our political analyst is crunching the numbers in our newsroom and has a look at...
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. >> one thing we plan on releasing soon is we want to show which zip codes in the united states vote against their self interest, because we think that would be some really compelling information to those communities and that they can actually protect their interests in the political conversation. >> reporter: political empowerment just a click away. in berkeley, scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> well, syrian opposition forces claim they have shot down a military helicopter and that it's been caught on tape. >> nbc bay area news anchor janelle wang is with us. >> raj and jessica, the civil war in syria remains out of control. rebels say they shot down a military chopper over damascus and it was captured from several angles. syrian state television confirms a military aircraft was lost but did not release other details. meanwhile, the syrian military continues with air strikes across the country. activists claim the 18-month uprising has left nearly 20,000 people dead. >>> the u.s. military announced today that troops will be disciplined for two incidents that sparked outrage in afg
. >> one thing we plan on releasing soon is we want to show which zip codes in the united states vote against their self interest, because we think that would be some really compelling information to those communities and that they can actually protect their interests in the political conversation. >> reporter: political empowerment just a click away. in berkeley, scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> well, syrian opposition forces claim they have shot down a military helicopter...
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senator joe lieberman has also promised a powerful pro-israeli group that the united states will disarm iran, using force if necessary. >>> tomorrow is super tuesday, the biggest day so far in the republican presidential race, with 11 primaries and caucuses. ron paul is looking for his first win in alaska, idaho, or north dakota. in his home state of georgia, newt gingrich looks like a lock for his second primary win. but the focus will be on ohio and santorum versus romney. in the latest nbc news/"wall street journal" poll, the gap has narrowed to just two points, which really is a statistical tie. >> i'm going to vote for mitt romney, because i think he's more of a middle of the road candidate. >> i absolutely follow christ, like he is who i want to be a reflection of his perfection. >> does that mean a vote for rick santorum tomorrow? >> i would lean more towards that way. >> the drawn-out race appears to be hurting the gop and helping president obama. today's nbc poll finds that 40% of americans say they're getting a less favorable impression of republicans. >>> while senator john m
senator joe lieberman has also promised a powerful pro-israeli group that the united states will disarm iran, using force if necessary. >>> tomorrow is super tuesday, the biggest day so far in the republican presidential race, with 11 primaries and caucuses. ron paul is looking for his first win in alaska, idaho, or north dakota. in his home state of georgia, newt gingrich looks like a lock for his second primary win. but the focus will be on ohio and santorum versus romney. in the...
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loved ones stuffed in storage units. but these are true stories and it raises the question is there enough state oversight to ensure the dignity of the dead? these youtube videos capture the disbelief of drivers on interstate 80 in vallejo. that's funeral service owner daniel mandell and his hearse on fire after he sideswiped another car. mandell was arrested for driving drunk and his funeral license suspended. he was then arrested for a second dui. he's since shut down his mobile funeral business. >> i was in shock. >> reporter: in rohnert park, david wells' nightmare made local headlines. he says he paid this funeral director $1,500 for the kre m s cremation of his father. but they never came. >> there was a swamp cooler in there. it was totally hot in there and the bodies were decomposing. >> reporter: how does something like that happen? >> it could be the funeral home may not have the money to maintain the equipment. they may have gotten overloaded and have too much, shall we say, work? >> reporter: richard fisher i
loved ones stuffed in storage units. but these are true stories and it raises the question is there enough state oversight to ensure the dignity of the dead? these youtube videos capture the disbelief of drivers on interstate 80 in vallejo. that's funeral service owner daniel mandell and his hearse on fire after he sideswiped another car. mandell was arrested for driving drunk and his funeral license suspended. he was then arrested for a second dui. he's since shut down his mobile funeral...